Linux Right-Click menu for selected text
use nautilus-actions to do this steps ]# sudo apt-get install nautilus-actions this will get installed and you can go with contex menu
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if you mean how to access windows partition in linux you can mount it there suppose id /dev/sdc2 is windows partition you can access it with a directory /home/user1/winc if you mount this for this you may do this ]$ mount /dev/sdc2 /home/user1/winc now you can access the contents by ]$ cd /home/user1/winc winc]ls will [...]
full storySSH Client for Windows , Connect to Linux From Windows
the easiest way to connect to remote linux server with ssh support from your windows operating system its pretty easy to download this light weight application download http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html Connecting Give IP and make sure the server is SSH Enabled and port 22 os open [...]
full storyFind a text with in Files in Linux
Its a useful command that will reduce manual effort and inaccuracy in finding a Text from inside files suppose we are searching all files that contains meabi syntax : ]# grep “meabi” *.txt will list all text files containing meabi and to use recursively change command with -r switch ]# grep -r “meabi” *.txt will [...]
full storyGet size of directory from Linux Command Line
root@server2 [~]# du -hs /user/meabi/ 47M /user/meabi/ to know current Directory size root@server2 [~]#du -hs
full storyNTFS Support for Meego Netbook ( Read windows Partitions from Meego)
meego is not shipped with NTFS Support , this we need to enable Explicitly i did this with following steps 1. Download the Driver Source ntfs-3g-2010.5.22.tgz Extract it to ntfs-3g-2010.5.22 cd ntfs-3g-2010.5.22/ Go to Super User Mode [root@abi-desktop ntfs-3g-2010.5.22]$su [root@abi-desktop ntfs-3g-2010.5.22]# –SU Mode Configure [root@abi-desktop ntfs-3g-2010.5.22]# ./configure Make [root@abi-desktop ntfs-3g-2010.5.22]# make Install [root@abi-desktop ntfs-3g-2010.5.22]# make [...]
full storyChange CentOS Crontab editor to VI From nano
In some distributions Default Editor is nano , This is a trouble for all those masterised in vi In a single step it can be reverted ]# export VISUAL=vi Done , Now crontab -e will open in vi editor
full storyConfigure Grub in Ubuntu(change boot order)
unlike Fedora and Redhat Ubuntu stores its grub file under /boot/grub.and in some remix versions it vary again, StartUp-Manager is a free open-source GUI tool to manage settings for Grub (Grub Legacy), Grub 2, Usplash and Splashy. It provides a menu-driven interface which allows the user to set boot menu options such as the default [...]
full storylinux-running a shell script in background untill killed
say there is a script (shell script) script1.sh which we need to run under backgroung untill killed explicitly # nohup script1.sh & with priority set # nohup nice -n -3 script1.sh &
full storysafari browser for windows
apples safari web browser is also available for windows along with MAC http://www.apple.com/safari/download/ Before Safari, browsers were an afterthought. Something you put up with if you wanted to surf the Internet. One browser looked and felt just like another, so you chose the one that worked the best and crashed the least. They were ugly, [...]
full storyubuntu netbook remix
ubuntu netbook remix was a real surprise for me, its all ubuntu anyway. differences starts from the very first login,desktop is customized as never before, i felt it as the desktop of a mobile device.to the extreme left there is a new launcher for the first time. this is a launcher cum taskbar at the same [...]
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